Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Sudan
Sudan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 1.07 million number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Sudan, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 1.07 million number for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2017. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 126.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Sudan peaked at 1.07 million number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 334,655 number, in 2001.
Sudan ranks 33rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Sudan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 334,655 number | — |
| 2002 | 341,655 number | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 409,092 number | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 411,681 number | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 416,050 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 471,189 number | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 470,928 number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 555,221 number | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 725,613 number | +30.7% |
| 2010 | 659,038 number | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 749,981 number | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 816,074 number | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 927,379 number | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 949,573 number | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 996,765 number | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 million number | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.07 million number | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 459,565 number | 334,655 number | 725,613 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 897,682 number | 659,038 number | 1.07 million number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More education data for Sudan
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Sudan?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Sudan was 1.07 million number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 334,655 number in 2001.
- How does Sudan rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Sudan ranks 33rd out of 199 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.